Latest News – January 9

Facebook: How to Put the Social in Your Social Media

Do you have a Facebook page for your Leadville or Lake County business? Or maybe you manage one where you work? Wondering how to improve your online presence, or learn some new tricks to expand your reach with your message? Well, there’s a FREE class for that!

Leadville Today has joined up with Leadville’s Colorado Workforce Center to host one of the monthly roundtable workshops. This month’s presentation – Facebook for Business: How to put the social in your social media – will be Thursday, Jan. 22, from 10 a.m. – noon. This class will be taught by Kathy Bedell, Publisher of Leadville Today, and local certified social media consultant.

In today’s ever-changing social media world, it’s no longer a question of whether you should become engaged with communication platforms, like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, it’s a question of whether you’re getting the most from your social media plan. These FREE social media tools allow you to promote your business and establish direct contact with your customers. But are you using them effectively?

Why not take advantage of this FREE opportunity to learn more about Facebook for Business and how it relates to your business and the Leadville/Lake County community. The Colorado Workforce Center in Leadville is sponsoring this workshop, in partnership with Colorado Mountain College (CMC) in Leadville, Leadville Today and The Great Pumpkin, a Media Company.

This class will be held Thursday, Jan. 22 from 10 a.m. to noon at Colorado Mountain College. To secure your reservations at this event, contact the Leadville Workforce Center at 719-486-2428 or email: cdlc_leadville_wfc@state.co.us. Space for this class is limited, so be sure to reserve you spot today.

Back In Session: 2015 Colorado Legislature Underway

Representing Leadville and Lake County at the 2015 Colorado Legislature are State Rep. Millie Hamner (left) and State Senator Kerry Donovan (right). Thanks for you service to our community! Photo: Hamner Facebook Page.